Anchorage Port, AK wind

Anchorage Port, AK is a land weather station near Anchorage. Readings from NOAA NDBC.

Latest observation

Now 5 kn from NE (40°), gusting 11 kn, 2026-11-04 00:02 UTC (Tuesday 3 Nov 15:02 America/Anchorage). Air 4°C.

The last 24 hours

24 h: mean 4 kn, 100 readings, gust 18 kn, peak mean 9 kn, mostly NNE (33°).

Recent readings

2026-11-04 00:02 UTC: 5 kn from NE (40°), gust 11 kn
2026-11-03 23:52 UTC: 8 kn from NE (40°), gust 17 kn
2026-11-03 22:52 UTC: 4 kn from NE (40°), gust 14 kn
2026-11-03 21:52 UTC: 6 kn from NNE (20°), gust 11 kn
2026-11-03 20:42 UTC: 4 kn from NNE (20°), gust 10 kn
2026-11-03 19:52 UTC: 2 kn from NNE (20°), gust 7 kn
2026-11-03 18:52 UTC: 1 kn from NNE (30°), gust 4 kn
2026-11-03 17:52 UTC: 2 kn from E (100°), gust 5 kn

Position 61.238, -149.887; exposure coastal. Anchorage Port, AK is on the shore: it reads sea wind well, land wind less so.

Forecast against this station

Judged on the forecast published by 6 am the same morning, over the last 7 days ECMWF IFS 0.25° has had the smallest wind-speed error at Anchorage Port, AK: 1.8 kn on average across 55 hourly comparisons.

Judged on the forecast published by 6 pm the evening before, over the last 7 days ECMWF IFS 0.25° has had the smallest wind-speed error at Anchorage Port, AK: 1.8 kn on average across 55 hourly comparisons.

How forecasts are checked.

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Stations near Anchorage Port, AK

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Anchorage Intl, 5.8 nm away
Ft Richardson/Bryant AAF, 6.7 nm away